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Don't get scammed! How to distinguish legitimate APAP email from scams

Phishing and email threats continue to evolve and are a persistent problem in all sectors of business. APAP does everything it can to keep your information safe and secure, and we immediately send cease and desist letters to anyone claiming to have attendee lists for sale or discounted hotel rates.

Your voice and your vote are needed!

Share your feedback and vote on the new board slate at the 2019 annual APAP membership meeting at APAP|NYC, 11-11:45 a.m., Monday, January 7. Meet in person with APAP leadership and hear about the state-of-the-association. If you are a voting member, (the primary contact of your organization), you may cast your electronic ballot for the new and renewing board slate and approve the 2018 Membership Meeting minutes now or at the meeting.

Tune in! What the mid-term election results mean for the arts

Join Americans for the Arts as they report on the election results in their post-election impact on the arts webinar on November 19 at 3 p.m. (EST). They will discuss detailed post-election impact on the arts and talk about the state of arts policy moving into 2019-20 at the federal, state, and local levels.

December 21, 2018

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Artist Access: APAP's Introductory Individual Artist Membership!

The Artist Access membership is a pilot program for self-represented, individual artists who are brand new to APAP. Qualifying artists get a $100 membership rate, significantly discounted conference registration, a guided experience, mentoring and more.

Travel the world through a Cultural Exchange Fund (CEF) stipend

Through CEF, APAP awards stipends to APAP members to see the work of artists and companies or to develop projects with international artists and collaborators. View the list of our most recent grantees and where they plan to travel. The deadline for the next round of funding is April 30, 2019.